A chance meeting in the wee hours brings two neighbors together in erotic ways that light up the night.

I don’t know what made me decide to go for a walk in the middle of the night. How could I have known that this night, of all nights, held the promise of something special?

The taxi dropped me off in front of my condo, but instead of heading up to my front door and going to bed, I stood there at the curb for a while, watching the cab’s taillights disappear into the night. Then everything was silent, as you’d expect a small town in northern California to be at nearly two in the morning.

The darkness was not quite as complete. Streetlights marked the deserted two-lane road in both directions, and the moon, almost full, was remarkably bright. I felt a strange sense of excitement as I started... Read More